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War forces housing market ‘switch from optimism to concern’, Propertymark warns
Propertymark CEO Nathan Emerson says the mood in the property industry is changing as war in the Middle East continues.
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REACTION: Bank holds interest rate amid war uncertainty
The Bank of England and Governor Andrew Bailey voted unanimously to keep the base interest rate at 3.75% after earlier predictions there might be a cut.
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Inflation fall boosts hopes for interest rate cut
Markets are betting on a March cut after January CPI drops from last month’s 3.4% to 3% and cost pressures ease.
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INFLATION: ‘Still too high to help people move home’
Smaller-than-expected fall in CPI means the property industry will be waiting nervously for the Bank of England’s December decision.
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REACTION: Latest inflation figures end hopes of a base rate cut
Consumer prices index (CPI) remained stubbornly high at 3.4% in May, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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INDUSTRY REACTION: Shock rise in CPI inflation
Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals inflation hit 2.3% in October ending hopes of another base rate cut in December.
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REACTION: Inflation holds at 2% but household costs still at historic highs
Industry figures hail a period of more stable inflation but high property costs mean many owner occupiers are still suffering as monthly costs stay high.
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REACTION: Interest rate cut ‘less likely’ after disappointing inflation figure
A fall in inflation of less than expected prompted some economists to pour cold water on an interest rate reduction in June.
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Inflation boost could be ‘starting gun’ for mortgage cuts
Ben Thompson of the Mortgage Advice Bureau says the lowest inflation figure in more than two years might ease mortgage pressures.
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Estate agents lead calls for rate cut as inflation drops
Propertymark says it is the 'ideal time' to cut interest rates as inflation falls to its lowest level in more than two years.
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